Awards & Box Office Records Quiz
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20 questions · 30 min timer · Results at the end
Awards and box office records celebrate two different sides of filmmaking-artistic excellence and commercial success. Together, they highlight the movies, actors, directors, and pr...
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All 20 questions in this Awards & Box Office Records quiz
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What was the global box office total for Avengers Endgame making it briefly the highest-grossing film ever?
- A. $1.9 billion
- B. $2.79 billion
- C. $2.5 billion
- D. $3.1 billion
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What was the first film to win the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature introduced in 2002?
- A. Shrek
- B. Finding Nemo
- C. Ice Age
- D. Monsters Inc
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What is the significance of the 1994 Academy Awards Best Picture race between Forrest Gump and Pulp Fiction?
- A. They tied for Best Picture
- B. Forrest Gump won Best Picture while Pulp Fiction won most other awards
- C. Forrest Gump swept all categories
- D. Pulp Fiction won Best Picture over Forrest Gump
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What is the highest-grossing documentary film of all time?
- A. An Inconvenient Truth
- B. March of the Penguins
- C. Super Size Me
- D. Fahrenheit 9/11
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What record did Cillian Murphy set at the 2024 Academy Awards?
- A. First actor to win Best Actor for a Christopher Nolan film
- B. First Irish actor to win Best Actor
- C. First lead actor to win for playing a historical figure in 10 years
- D. Both A and B
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What is the Academy Award for Best Original Score and who has won it most times?
- A. A scoring award won most by John Williams
- B. A songwriting award won most by Stephen Sondheim
- C. A music award won most by Ennio Morricone
- D. A sound design award won most by Hans Zimmer
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Which film was the first to gross 1 billion worldwide?
- A. Jurassic Park
- B. Star Wars
- C. Titanic
- D. Jaws
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What is the Writers Guild of America Award significance in predicting the Oscars?
- A. It has no correlation with Oscar outcomes
- B. Only international films win both
- C. The WGA votes on Best Picture
- D. WGA wins for adapted and original screenplay often predict the Oscar screenplay winners
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Which film became the first horror movie to win the Academy Award for Best Picture?
- A. Hereditary
- B. Get Out
- C. The Silence of the Lambs
- D. Psycho
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Which actor has won the most Academy Awards overall including honorary awards?
- A. Walt Disney
- B. Meryl Streep
- C. Jack Nicholson
- D. Katharine Hepburn
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Which film won the Academy Award for Best Picture at the 2024 ceremony?
- A. American Fiction
- B. Poor Things
- C. Killers of the Flower Moon
- D. Oppenheimer
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What is the significance of the number 88 in Academy Awards history?
- A. The year the first televised Oscars ceremony took place
- B. The record number of nominees in a single year
- C. The number of films that have won Best Picture
- D. The number of Best Picture winners
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Which film franchise has the highest cumulative box office of all time?
- A. Star Wars
- B. Harry Potter
- C. James Bond
- D. Marvel Cinematic Universe
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What is the Golden Globe Award and who organises it?
- A. A Hollywood Foreign Press Association award for film and television
- B. A Producers Guild award
- C. A BAFTA award for international films
- D. A SAG award for television
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What is the Directors Guild of America Award and how does it relate to the Oscars?
- A. An award for debut directors
- B. A career achievement award with no Oscar correlation
- C. A guild award that has predicted the Best Director Oscar in the majority of years
- D. An award given only to studio directors
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Which director has won the most Academy Awards for Best Director?
- A. John Ford
- B. William Wyler
- C. Steven Spielberg
- D. Frank Capra
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What was the first film rated PG-13 in the United States?
- A. Gremlins
- B. Ghostbusters
- C. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
- D. Red Dawn
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Who was the youngest person to win an Academy Award for Best Actress?
- A. Natalie Portman
- B. Marlee Matlin
- C. Audrey Hepburn
- D. Jennifer Lawrence
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What is the Academy Award history of 'Gone with the Wind' (1939)?
- A. No Oscar wins
- B. It won one Oscar
- C. It won 8 Academy Awards including Best Picture, Director, and Actress - and Hattie McDaniel became the first Black performer to win an Academy Award
- D. It was not nominated
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What is the highest-grossing superhero film of all time?
- A. Black Panther
- B. Avengers Infinity War
- C. Avengers Endgame
- D. Spider-Man No Way Home